The Vampire's Assistant

Darren is a regular teenage kid. He and his friend Steve find out about a Freak Show coming to town and get tickets. Steve and Darren think that it is all a joke until a vampire named Larten Crepsley comes on stage with a very poisonous spider that he makes do tricks. Steve tells Larten he would lik...

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Corporate Author: Universal Pictures (Firm), Relativity Media., Donner's Company (Firm), Depth of Field (Firm), Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Leslie, Ewan., Shuler-Donner, Lauren., Weitz, Paul, 1966-, Helgeland, Brian., Reilly, John C., 1965-, Hutcherson, Josh., Massoglia, Chris., Carlson, Jessica., Cerveris, Michael., Stevenson, Ray, 1964-, Fugit, Patrick, 1982-, Watanabe, Ken, 1959-, Hayek, Salma, 1966-, Jones, Orlando, 1968-, Faison, Frankie., Dafoe, Willem., Krakowski, Jane., Trask, Stephen., Shan, Darren.
Format: Videos DVD
Language: English
French
Spanish
Published: Universal City, Calif. : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2010]
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Summary: Darren is a regular teenage kid. He and his friend Steve find out about a Freak Show coming to town and get tickets. Steve and Darren think that it is all a joke until a vampire named Larten Crepsley comes on stage with a very poisonous spider that he makes do tricks. Steve tells Larten he would like to join him and become an apprentice.
Item Description: Title from container.
Based on the series of books by Darren Shan.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2009.
Special features: Deleted scenes; "Guide to becoming a vampire: play all, learn your history: the development and casting" featurette; "Find a new home: filming the big scenes" featurette; "Surround yourself with friends: making the Cirque and its freaks" featurette; "Tour du Freak" featurette.
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (109 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Audience: MPAA rating: PG-13; for sequences of intense supernatural violence and action, disturbing images, thematic elements and some language.
Production Credits: Director of photography, J. Michael Muro ; editor, Leslie Jones ; music, Stephen Trask.